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Single-player games like TriggerHeart EXELICA

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to TriggerHeart EXELICA, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Hell Blasters — Steam game cover

    Hell Blasters

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    Hell Blasters is a bullet hell shoot 'em up where you can blast the bullet hell away!

    2021ActionIndie7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astebreed: Definitive Edition — Steam game cover

    Astebreed: Definitive Edition

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.

    2014ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Assault Android Cactus+ — Steam game cover

    Assault Android Cactus+

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    2015ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rigid Force Alpha — Steam game cover

    Rigid Force Alpha

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!

    2018ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Graze Counter GM — Steam game cover

    Graze Counter GM

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    A refreshing and highly re-playable bullet hell style shooter that WANTS you to play dangerously! Ride the razor's edge of life and death in this high-risk high-reward danger oriented arcade style shooting game.

    2023ActionCasual7.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ARMED SEVEN — Steam game cover

    ARMED SEVEN

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...

    2015ActionIndie2.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Akka Arrh — Steam game cover

    Akka Arrh

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!

    2023Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Waves — Steam game cover

    Waves

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    2011ActionIndieFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Castle of Shikigami — Steam game cover

    Castle of Shikigami

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    Castle of Shikigami is a dark, supernatural vertically-scrolling shoot-’em-up classic. Summer, 2005: Tokyo's Metropolitan Police Force is investigating an occult serial killer. Specialists have been called in to investigate. The case is called “The Castle of Shikigami Incident”.

    2017Action11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Castle of Shikigami 2 — Steam game cover

    Castle of Shikigami 2

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    The second installment of the dramatic shooter that gained popularity in the arcades is now coming to Steam with +α elements!

    2021Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FANTAVISION 202X — Steam game cover

    FANTAVISION 202X

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    "Fantavision", the masterpiece action puzzle game released on console in 2000 is back!  Sparkling images of fireworks exploding on screen and a simple but deep gameplay once you get the hang of it.

    2023ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Castle of Shikigami 3 — Steam game cover

    Castle of Shikigami 3

    Single-player alternative to TriggerHeart EXELICA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with TriggerHeart EXELICA.

    ・A culmination of character shooting games set in a unique worldview! ・A wide variety of newly added playable characters and attack methods, as well as a 2P scenario that is different from 1P play. ・Features a high-tension MAX system that will satisfy your insatiable passion for shooting games!

    2025Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →